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In reply to the discussion: 14 Kids, 1 Teacher Dead After Shooting At Texas Elementary School [View all]speak easy
(12,275 posts)5. 18-year-old shooter, Salvador Romas, is now dead.
The 18-year-old shooter, Salvador Romas, who is now deceased, abandoned his car and entered Robb Elementary in Uvalde with a handgun and possibly a rifle.
The suspect shot his grandmother before entering the school. He is reported to have been a student at Uvalde High School and is a U.S. citizen.
https://katv.com/news/nation-world/active-shooter-confirmed-at-texas-elementary-school-officials-say-uvalde-robbe-elementary-school-shooting-police-presence-parents-kids-children-sandy-hook-texas-school-district
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14 Kids, 1 Teacher Dead After Shooting At Texas Elementary School [View all]
Historic NY
May 2022
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Well my county emergency services here in NY had the information out before the
Historic NY
May 2022
#48
Word is being circulated that he was mad because he wasn't going to be allowed to graduate.
hamsterjill
May 2022
#25
So he shot up an ELEMENTARY school because he wasn't going to graduate HIGH school??
Nay
May 2022
#47
OMG, I heard a report about shooting in progress but this is devastating, not again!!!! nt
yaesu
May 2022
#6
don't you worry, the fascist right wing in here in texas won't do a damn thing, oh wait...
Javaman
May 2022
#11
just like the bible, the right wing selectively picks and chooses what it likes
Javaman
May 2022
#22
How long must the USA be hostage to insane gun worshippers and their enablers?
Mysterian
May 2022
#21
They're just kids. Now if it were fetuses, they might do something. The insanity!
Lonestarblue
May 2022
#31
I just turned on the TV-busy most of day. I am stunned. We listen to the local news
riversedge
May 2022
#34
Republican John Thune blames shooting victims for failing to 'take precautions' and 'get small' to a
keithbvadu2
May 2022
#50